Bimber Distillery, nestled in the heart of London, takes pride in crafting exceptional spirits with a nod to tradition and innovation alike.
“Shoulders of Giants” – a collection of single malt whiskies that celebrates the legacies of extraordinary minds.
Embodying Excellence
Crafted with admiration and drawn from their diverse selection of fruit-forward single malts, “Shoulders of Giants” reflects the growing maturity and complexity of their whiskies. Each release pays homage to a remarkable figure, both in and outside of the bottle.
The Inaugural Lineup
The debut collection showcases the achievements of six British and Polish luminaries, offering a glimpse into their remarkable legacies:
UK Exclusive:
- Dickens: Single American oak ex-bourbon cask, 58.3% ABV. A tropically fruit-forward expression with a syrupy texture and harmonious wood spice.
- Newton: Single lightly peated American oak ex-bourbon cask, 58.3% ABV. Classic Bimber notes of pineapple and papaya intertwined with delicate wisps of smoke and char.
- Shakespeare: Single ex-beer cask finish, 57.7% ABV. Rich and bold, marrying stone and tropical fruits with smooth caramel, complex maltiness, and hints of nutty umami.
Poland Exclusive:
- Copernicus: Single Pedro Ximénez sherry cask finish, 56.8% ABV. Delight in dried fruits, dates, and rich chocolate atop their signature tropical fruit character.
- Chopin: Single fino sherry cask finish, 52% ABV. Revel in rich, nutty undertones alongside a crisp core of zesty fruitiness and a subtle umami palate.
- Curie: Single oloroso sherry cask finish, 57% ABV. Experience a symphony of figs, raisins, caramel, dark chocolate, and nuanced hints of dark oak.
Discover the Legacy
In the weeks to come, they’ll delve deeper into each release from “Shoulders of Giants” – including how you can acquire your own piece of history. Stay tuned for an exploration of the remarkable individuals who inspire them to reach greater heights.